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Tom Pritchard

Apple could be partnering with Rivian to revive the Apple Car — but I'm not convinced

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Earlier this year Apple reportedly canceled a 10-year long project to develop its own electric car. However, the company may not be done with the EV business just yet. A new report from DigiTimes suggests that Apple is “assessing the possibility of teaming up with a certain US EV startup, and Rivian is a very likely candidate.”

DigiTimes claims that “speculation among supply chains” suggests Apple will be teaming up with an EV startup. The idea being that Apple could make use of the 10 years of Apple Car project development, including autonomous driving research, with a partner instead of trying to start a car-manufacturing division from scratch.

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